I wish I were a girl again, half-savage and hardy, and free.
EMILY BRONTEHow strange! I thought, though everybody hated and despised each other, they could not avoid loving me.
More Emily Bronte Quotes
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It is hard to forgive, and to look at those eyes, and feel those wasted hands,’ he answered. ‘Kiss me again; and don’t let me see your eyes! I forgive what you have done to me. I love my murderer—but yours! How can I?
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We must be for ourselves in the long run; the mild and generous are only more justly selfish than the domineering.
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I’ve dreamt in my life dreams that have stayed with me ever after.
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Worthless as wither’d weeds.
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A heaven so clear, an earth so calm, So sweet, so soft, so hushed an air; And, deepening still the dreamlike charm, Wild moor-sheep feeding everywhere.
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That is how I’m loved! Well, never mind. That is not my Heathcliff. I shall love mine yet; and take him with me: he’s in my soul.
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Yes, as my swift days near their goal, ’tis all that I implore: In life and death a chainless soul, with courage to endure.
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It is astonishing how sociable I feel myself compared with him.
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They forgot everything the minute they were together again.
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I see heaven’s glories shine and faith shines equal.
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Hereafter she is only my sister in name; not because I disown her, but because she has disowned me.
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Terror made me cruel; and finding it useless to attempt shaking the creature off, I pulled its wrist on to the broken pane, and rubbed it to and fro till the blood ran down and soaked the bedclothes.
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May you not rest, as long as I am living. You said I killed you – haunt me, then.
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No coward soul is mine.
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There is not room for Death, Nor atom that his might could render void: Thou – Thou art Being and Breath, And what Thou art may never be destroyed.
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